Myoko-ji

📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · 8-3 Kami-seya-cho, Seya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Myoko-ji is a historic temple situated in the quiet land of Seya. It has long gathered the faith of the local people, and prayers for safety and prosperity in their daily lives fill its precincts. It is a place to calm one's mind and encounter Buddhist teachings in a peaceful atmosphere. It is a tasteful temple that retains the charm of bygone eras.

Benefits

Family safetyRecovery from illnessAcademic success

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